Optimization of buffer conditions for aggregation of polypeptides

• Main Author: Er, Hsian Cong
• Other Authors: Ali Gilles Tchenguise Miserez
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/148211
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Onychophorans, commonly known as velvet worms are carnivorous invertebrates that can eject slime for hunting and defence. The ejected slime can form stiff biopolymeric fibres after shearing and drying. Notably, the fibres can dissolve in water and new fibres can be drawn from the solution. The combi...